Hamilton Blackpool by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Hamilton and Blackpool by car is 183 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

How far is Blackpool from Hamilton? The driving distance is 183 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Blackpool, County: Lancashire, England
183 mi , 3 h 5 min
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Route from Hamilton to Blackpool on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Blackpool

183 mi 3 h 5 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
92 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards Blackpool
1 mi
15.
Keep right towards Blackpool
11.8 mi
16.
Continue onto A5230
0.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ashworth Road
384 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashworth Road
1068 ft
19.
Turn left onto Clifton Road
0.5 mi
20.
Turn right onto Cherry Tree Road North
749 ft
21.
Turn left onto Preston New Road (A583)
0.6 mi
22.
Turn right onto South Park Drive (A587)
0.3 mi
23.
Turn left to stay on West Park Drive
0.6 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Beech Avenue
85 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Beech Avenue
616 ft
26.
Turn left onto Forest Gate
601 ft
27.
Turn right onto Maple Avenue
113 ft
28.
Turn left
91 ft
29.
Turn right
65 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Hamilton to Blackpool with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Hamilton to Blackpool. The journey using petrol will set you back 32 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 16 pounds (£32 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10.67 pounds (£32 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 8 pounds (£32 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Hamilton and Blackpool is approximately 183.38 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 22.2 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (22.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 32 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Hamilton to Blackpool is 32 pounds.
 

 

Some things that change how much petrol a car uses are

Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol.

Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it.

Tyre Pressure: Tyres that aren't properly filled can make them harder to roll and use more petrol. Keeping the right tyre pressure helps the car use less petrol.

Use of the Air Conditioning: Using the air conditioning can make the engine work harder and use more petrol, especially when going in stop-and-go traffic or in the city. Lessening the time you use the AC can help you use less fuel.

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Blackpool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.1 £ (22.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.4 £ (22.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.55 £ (22.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Hamilton to Blackpool

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Hamilton to Blackpool covers 177.58 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 11 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Hamilton to Blackpool by car?

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Blackpool is the second suggested route (178mi, 4h 11min) and costs 31 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Blackpool is the first suggested route (183mi, 3h 5min) and costs 32 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Hamilton to Blackpool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 183mi (distance from Hamilton to Blackpool) and its duration is 3h 5min. The slowest route is 178mi, and its duration is 4h 11min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Hamilton to Blackpool by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Hamilton to Blackpool. It provides driving directions from Hamilton to Blackpool, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Hamilton - Blackpool route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Hamilton to Blackpool with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackpool?

Blackpool is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 16 meters above sea level. Blackpool has coordinates 53.8175053o,-3.0356748o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.